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Successful Enucleation of a Large Pancreatic Head Schwannoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2021
A presumed benign cystic tumor in the pancreatic head had been pointed out to a 78-year-old man 4 years ago. In addition to no communication between the tumor and the main pancreatic duct, magnetic resonance imaging showed that the cystic fluid was ...
Tomoyuki Yamaguchi   +2 more
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A Retrospective Study of Microporous Polysaccharide Hemostatic Powder Combined with Other Repair Materials for Reducing Postoperative Pulmonary Air Leakage during Pulmonary Segmentectomy

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2020
Background and objective Anatomical segmentectomy is more and more widely used in lung nodules and early stage lung cancer. Postoperative lung air leakage is one of the common complications after surgery.
Wang ZHANG   +5 more
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The efficacy of polyglycolic acid felt reinforcement in preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticojejunostomy in patients with main pancreatic duct less than 3 mm in diameter and soft pancreas undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PLANET-PJ trial): study protocol for a multicentre randomized phase III trial in Japan and Korea

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Partial pancreatoduodenectomy is performed for malignant and benign diseases of the pancreatic head region. The procedure is considered highly difficult and highly invasive.
Kazuto Shibuya   +15 more
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Mucosal Defect Repair with a Polyglycolic Acid Sheet [PDF]

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012
Early-stage oral or oropharyngeal carcinomas are often treated with surgical resection. Resulting wounds that are too large for primary closure can be covered with skin grafts or patches made from various biomaterials. Recently, polyglycolic acid sheets have been used for this purpose.We treated six patients with large wounds resulting from the ...
Takeshi, Shinozaki   +4 more
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Polyglycolic acid sheet covering to prevent recurrence after surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax: a meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The coverage technique using absorbable mesh was first described in a European guideline published in 2015 as a preventive method for the recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax. We performed a meta-analysis based on a literature search of primary studies
Yuka Kadomatsu   +4 more
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Efficacy of the Envelope Method in Applying Polyglycolic Acid Sheets to Post-Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Ulcers in Living Pigs [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2021
Background/Aims Application of polyglycolic acid (PGA) sheets using fibrin glue in post-endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) ulcers to prevent bleeding has been reported to be difficult with the conventional delivery method because of gravity.
Hiroya Sakaguchi   +9 more
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Evaluation of the relative efficacy of copolymerized polylactic-polyglycolic acids alone and in conjunction with polyglactin 910 membrane in the treatment of human periodontal infrabony defects: A clinical and radiological study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2011
Background: Absorbable synthetic biopolymers have been used as bone filler in Periodontology, proving effective stimulants to bone regeneration. Aim: Copolymerized polylactic and polyglycolic acid is used as a bone filler and polyglactin 910 as a ...
Vipin Chhabra   +3 more
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Polyglycolic acid sutures embedded in abdominal acupoints for treatment of simple obesity in adults: a randomized control trial

open access: yesChinese Medicine, 2019
Background Acupoint catgut embedding therapy characterized by acupoint, needle and catgut are superior to traditional acupuncture, due to exerting more comprehensive therapeutic efficacy.
Li-Shu Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined polyglycolic acid tube and autografting versus autografting or polyglycolic acid tube alone. A comparative study of peripheral nerve regeneration in rats [PDF]

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015
PURPOSE: To compare sciatic nerve regeneration in rats using three different techniques of repair.METHODS:Fifteen isogonics rats were divided into three groups according to the method used to repair a 5-mm long defect created in the sciatic nerve ...
Márcio Paulino Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formation of Human Fibroblast Aggregates (Spheroids) by Rotational Culture

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2001
In the current study, we attempted to form aggregates of fibroblasts by rotationally shaking, declining fibroblast–material interactions, and augmenting cell–cell interactions.
Katsuko S. Furukawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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